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Dr. Alan Sheinbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheinbaum, Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Alan Sheinbaum, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Sheinbaum completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sheinbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheinbaum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheinbaum’s office at (602) 406-5483.

    Where did Dr. Sheinbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Sheinbaum board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Sheinbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sheinbaum speak?

    Dr. Sheinbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sheinbaum typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sheinbaum diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sheinbaum. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Alcoholic liver disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • Alcohol-related liver damage
    • Liver problems from alcohol
    • Alcoholic hepatopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • K709: Alcoholic liver disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sheinbaum typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sheinbaum performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sheinbaum. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Sheinbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheinbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-5483 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sheinbaum accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Sheinbaum in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sheinbaum's office located?

    680 Dhmg St Josephs Pelvic Pain And Surg

    500 W Thomas Rd Ste 680

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

    (602) 406-5483

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    What is Dr. Sheinbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sheinbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669543633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheinbaum?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheinbaum

    What is Dr. Alan Sheinbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Sheinbaum is a Gastroenterologist near Phoenix, AZ.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Alan Sheinbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheinbaum is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Kingman Regional Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alan Sheinbaum accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Sheinbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Sheinbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheinbaum's office at (602) 406-5483 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Sheinbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Sheinbaum's office at (602) 406-5483 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Sheinbaum have?

    Dr. Alan Sheinbaum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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